Mikael Appelgren (handball player)

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Mikael Appelgren
Mikael Appelgren

Mikael Appelgren 2012

Player information
Full name Mikael Appelgren
birthday September 6, 1989
place of birth Uddevalla , Sweden
citizenship SwedeSwede Swedish
height 1.92 m
Playing position goalkeeper
Club information
society Rhine-Neckar lion
Jersey number 1
Clubs as active
from ... to society
0000-2009 SwedenSweden GF crop culture
2009–2012 SwedenSweden IFK Skövde HK
2012-2015 GermanyGermany MT Melsungen
2015– GermanyGermany Rhine-Neckar lion
National team
Debut on June 12, 2011
against IsraelIsrael Israel
  Games (goals)
SwedenSweden Sweden 93 (2)

As of July 9, 2020

Mikael Appelgren (born September 6, 1989 in Uddevalla ) is a Swedish handball goalkeeper who plays for the Bundesliga club Rhein-Neckar Löwen .

Career

Appelgren moved from GF Kroppskultur to the Swedish first division club IFK Skövde HK in 2009 . In the 2011/12 season he was elected to the All-Star Team of the Elitserien. From the summer of 2012 he was under contract with the German Bundesliga club MT Melsungen , with whom he reached the Final Four of the DHB Cup in 2013 and 2014 . For the 2015/16 season he moved to the Rhein-Neckar Löwen , with whom he signed a three-year contract.

Appelgren made his debut for the Swedish national team on June 12, 2011 in a European Championship qualifier against Israel . He took part in the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro . So far he has played 93 international matches.

successes

Bundesliga record

season society Division Games Gates 7 meters Field gates
2012/13 MT Melsungen Bundesliga 34 0 0 0
2013/14 MT Melsungen Bundesliga 34 1 0 1
2014/15 MT Melsungen Bundesliga 36 0 0 0
2015/16 Rhine-Neckar lion Bundesliga 32 0 0 0
2016/17 Rhine-Neckar lion Bundesliga 32 1 0 1
2017/18 Rhine-Neckar lion Bundesliga 34 2 0 2
2018/19 Rhine-Neckar lion Bundesliga 33 1 0 1
2012-2019 total Bundesliga 237 5 0 5

Source: player profile in the handball Bundesliga

Web links

Commons : Mikael Appelgren  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ handbollslandslaget.se: Statistics of the Swedish Handball Federation , accessed on July 9, 2020
  2. ↑ Alla övergångar i handbollens elitserie ( Memento from May 25, 2012 in the web archive archive.today )
  3. ↑ Skövdetrio i All star team
  4. ↑ Appelgren klar för tyska MT Melsungen
  5. ↑ handball-world.com: New goalkeeper: Rhein-Neckar Löwen announce Landin successor on December 22, 2014, accessed on December 22, 2014
  6. ↑ bohuslaningen.se: Appelgren's debut i landslaget , accessed on September 26, 2019
  7. ↑ liquimoly-hbl.de: player profile Mikael Appelgren , accessed on April 20, 2020
personal data
SURNAME Appelgren, Mikael
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swedish handball goalkeeper
DATE OF BIRTH September 6, 1989
PLACE OF BIRTH Uddevalla , Sweden